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Believe in god Quote by Patrick King

“Compassion, in an ideal sense, is your ability to put yourself in other people’s shoes regardless of what they look like, regardless of what they believe, regardless of whether they believe in God or not, or which god they believe in, and regardless of whether they’re male, female, or patriotic…” quote by Patrick King
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““Compassion, in an ideal sense, is your ability to put yourself in other people’s shoes regardless of what they look like, regardless of what they believe, regardless of whether they believe in God or not, or which god they believe in, and regardless of whether they’re male, female, or patriotic. As long as they’re human beings, the ideal vision of compassion is being able to feel other people’s pain.””

Patrick King

About This Quote

Ideal compassion means feeling others' pain regardless of identity, belief, or affiliation.

In simple terms: Compassion transcends differences.

Key Takeaway

Practice unconditional empathy.

Themes

compassion empathy humanity

Mood

empathetic hopeful

Type

ethical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • conflict resolution
  • counseling
  • community building

Key Concepts

ethics psychology spirituality

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you protect yourself while being empathetic?
  • What barriers prevent you from feeling others' pain?
A Different Perspective

Empathy may be emotionally draining.

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